In perennial fruit crops, bearing can be influenced by various factors, including
environmental conditions, germplasm, rootstocks, and cultivation methods. Cherries, one of …

Sweet cherry maturity date and fruit quality are relevant traits for its marketability, transport,
and consumer acceptance. In this work, sweet cherry fruit development time, maturity date …

Dynamic changes have taken place in the production of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) in
Poland over the last 20 years. New cultivars with both early-and late-ripening dates have …

Striking increases in fruit size distinguish cultivated descendants from small-fruited wild
progenitors for fleshy fruited species such as Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) and Prunus …

Final fruit diameter is the prime determinant of sweet cherry fruit value. Previous research
has shown that mesocarp cell size accounts predominantly for variability in final fruit size …

Sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) is an important fruit crop in which fruit size is strongly
associated with commercial value; few genes associated with fruit size have, however, been …

Maximizing fruit size is critical for profitable sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) production. Yet,
despite its importance, little is known about the genetic control of fruit size. The objective of …

Plant nutrition through fertilizer application plays a crucial role in enhancing crop quality and
yield, necessitating a balanced fertilization approach. Sweet cherry, esteemed as one of the …

In many fruit trees, the thinning of buds, flowers, or fruits is used to increase the leaf area-to-
fruit ratio (LA: F) and reduce competition for carbohydrates. Meanwhile, calcium (Ca) sprays …

Large fruit size is a critical trait for any new sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) cultivar, as it is
directly related to grower profitability. Therefore, determining the genetic control of fruit size …